Dr. Elizabeth Sagatys, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Sagatys
Dr. Elizabeth Sagatys is a hematology (pathology) physician in Tampa, FL, with 17 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Sagatys performed 2,212 Medicare services across 1,222 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Sagatys received a total of $2,180 from 1 pharmaceutical and/or device company across 1 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in hematology (pathology) physician. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Sagatys is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | 648 | $9 | $45 |
| Tissue staining for diagnosis, additional | 333 | $22 | $96 |
| Tissue pathology examination, moderate complexity | 274 | $29 | $119 |
| Tissue staining for diagnosis, initial | 130 | $27 | $137 |
| Interpretation and report of genetic testing | 123 | $26 | $62 |
| Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | 123 | $10 | $38 |
| Bone marrow, smear interpretation | 121 | $37 | $152 |
| Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report | 114 | $19 | $74 |
| Pathology clinical consultation for clinical problem, 5-20 minutes | 73 | $17 | $79 |
| Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual | 73 | $32 | $192 |
| Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers | 72 | $49 | $260 |
| Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere | 47 | $65 | $408 |
| Cell examination of body fluid, smears | 24 | $21 | $90 |
| Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report | 17 | $54 | $221 |
| Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers | 16 | $67 | $331 |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | 12 | $64 | $256 |
| Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report | 12 | $37 | $67 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2020 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2020)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (100%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2020 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Sagatys is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, and high industry engagement (consulting-driven, top 20%), with 17 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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